Physical fundamentals of low-temperature laser ablation of biotissues: quasi-continuous radiation mode
https://doi.org/10.29235/1561-8323-2019-63-4-421-429
Abstract
Applied to solving practical problems of extremely accurate laser surgery; the present study examines the conditions of deep, controlled, low-temperature dissection of biological tissues by quasi-continuous laser radiation of the infrared spectrum based on forming a directional wave of environmental enlightment.
Keywords
laser radiation,
biological tissues,
quasi-continuous mode,
thermo mechanical destruction,
cavitation,
photo acoustics,
mathematical model
Supporting agencies: This work was supported by the Belarusian Republican Foundation for Fundamental Research (project Ф18-077).
About the Authors
George I. Zheltov
B. I. Stepanov Institute of Physics of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
Belarus
Belarus
Zheltov George Ivanovich – D. Sc. (Physics and Mathematics)
68-2, Nezavisimosti Ave., 220072, Minsk
Oleg G. Romanov
Belarusian State University
Belarus
Belarus
Romanov Oleg Gennadievich – Head of the Department
4, Nezavisimosti Ave., 220030, Minsk
Wladimir D. Bourko
Republican Clinical Medical Centre
Belarus
Belarus
Bourko Wladimir Dmitrievich – Ph. D. (Medicine), Doctor of the highest category
81, Zhdanovichy rural council, 223028, Minsk district
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